Review of Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012) by Anthony G — 27 Jul 2013

LCD Soundsystem Farewell concert & band walking away from fame.

This review of Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012) was written by Anthony G on 27 Jul 2013.

Shut Up and Play the Hits has generally received very positive reviews.

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